Italy - Review on Salesian presence and action in Arab Muslim countries
Rome, Italy - August 2019 - At the invitation of the Dicastery for the Missions and in response to the Rector Major's wish, the Provincial Council and the Directors of the Province of the Middle East (MOR), together with the directors of the Salesian presences in Muslim Arab countries - specifically Morocco, Tunisia, Sudan, Egypt, Israel, Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, Kuwait and the Emirates - gathered at the Salesian Pontifical University in Rome from 8 to 10 August 2019 for a shared reflection on the Salesian presence and action in these contexts. Under the guidance of the heads of the Department for the Missions, the 23 total participants were able to live three days of mutual knowledge, deepening and seeking synergies for the future of Salesian work in such contexts.